Hot plate — A hot plate is a small electric stove often used in food preparation, generally for small dishes in places where a full kitchen stove would not be convenient. Hot plates are often used in laboratory settings to heat glassware. Some hotplates also … Wikipedia

hot plate — 1. a portable appliance for cooking, formerly heated by a gas burner placed underneath it, now heated chiefly by an electrical unit in the appliance. 2. a hot meal, usually consisting of meat, potato, and a vegetable, served all on one plate and… … Universalium

plate tectonics — plate tectonic, adj. Geol. a theory of global tectonics in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of crustal plates, each of which moves on the plastic asthenosphere more or less independently to collide with, slide under, or move past… … Universalium

Hot or Not — is a rating site that allows users to rate the attractiveness of photos submitted voluntarily by others. The site also offers a match making engine called Meet Me and an extended profile feature called HOTLISTS .Description Photos are approved by … Wikipedia